Mandalay Baseball LLC explained

Mandalay Baseball LLC is a subsidiary of Mandalay Entertainment Group. MSE previously owned a number of minor-league baseball teams, via its former Mandalay Baseball subsidiary, and was responsible for managing others.

Teams previously owned

• Lake Elsinore Storm (1996-2001), California Angels / San Diego Padres affiliate in the Class A California League^[1]
• Las Vegas Stars / Las Vegas 51s (1996–2008), San Diego Padres / Los Angeles Dodgers affiliate in the Class AAA Pacific Coast League^{[2] [3]}
• Hagerstown Suns (2002–2010), Washington Nationals affiliate in the Class A South Atlantic League, sold for $6.7 million to purchase Oklahoma City Redhawks^[4]
• Staten Island Yankees (2006–2012), New York Yankees affiliate in the Short Season New York–Penn League, sold for $8.3 million.^[5]
• Dayton Dragons (2000–2014), Cincinnati Reds affiliate in the Class A Midwest League, sold for $40 million.^[6]
• Frisco RoughRiders (2003–2014), Texas Rangers affiliate in the Class AA Texas League, valued at $28 million.^[7]
• Oklahoma City RedHawks (2010–2014), Houston Astros affiliate in the Class AAA Pacific Coast League,^[8] valued at $21 million^[9]
• Erie SeaWolves (2003–2015), Detroit Tigers affiliate in the Class AA Eastern League.^[10]

Teams previously managed

• Winston-Salem Dash (2009–2010), Chicago White Sox affiliate in the Class A Carolina League^[11]
• Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, (2006–2014), New York Yankees affiliate in the Class AAA International League, sold for $13–$15 million.^[12]

External links

• Mandalay Group's corporate website

Notes and References

1. Web site: New owner, same Lake Elsinore Storm. 18 May 2001.
2. Web site: Aber. Ryan. RedHawks' sale to Mandalay Sports Entertainment appears imminent. 17 September 2014. The Oklahoman. 25 June 2010.
3. Web site: Gemma. Jim. Stevens Baseball Group – New Owner of Las Vegas 51s . 17 September 2014. MILB.com. 24 March 2008.
4. Web site: Hagerstown Suns baseball team reportedly sold to investor group. 18 May 2014. Cumberland Times-News. 18 September 2010.
5. Web site: Waggoner. Jim. New ownership group for Staten Island Yankees talks about future plans. 22 May 2014. Staten Island Advance. 17 May 2012. New York City.
6. Web site: Soshnick. Scott. Harvard Wall Streeters Buy Minor-League Dragons for $40 Million. 31 August 2014. Bloomberg News. 20 August 2014.
7. Web site: Davison. Drew. Group led by Chuck Greenberg nearing deal to buy Frisco RoughRiders. 6 September 2014. Fort Worth Star-Telegram. 20 March 2014. Fort Worth, Texas.
8. Web site: RedHawks announce sale, switch to Dodgers . 17 September 2014. MILB.com. 17 September 2014.
9. Web site: Smith. Chris. Minor League Baseball's Most Valuable Teams 2013. 17 September 2014. Forbes. 17 July 2013.
10. Web site: SeaWolves Welcome New Owner Fernando Aguirre. 29 March 2015. MILB.com. 27 March 2015.
11. Web site: About Mandalay Baseball. 7 September 2014. 2010.
12. Web site: RailRiders interest sold to investment group. Ball Park Digest. Ballparkdigest.com. 4 October 2014. 3 September 2014.